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...surprise for the Crimson was a pair of victories in the relays. In the 440 relay, anchorman Wayne Andersen took the baton at full speed and bombed little Van Evans of Army to take the laurels...
Facing open competition in the medley relay will be Tom Callahan, running an 880; Trey Burns, sprinting the quarter; Jim Baker, handling the unusual three quarter mile distance; and anchorman Dick Howe, finishing with a mile...
...only Crimson win besides Shrout's came on a Tiger disqualification for jumping the gun in the medley relay. Anchorman Saxe swam the last two laps of his leg alone in the pool...
McKelvey was also involved in a mishap that ruined what could have been the best mile relay race of the year. He dropped the baton on a pass from Bob Cook, who had just taken a three-yard lead on the third leg. The duel between McKelvey and B.U. anchorman Hemery never came...
...reporters swarmed over the convention floor. Quiet and restrained, Walter Cronkite tended to get lost in the crush. CBS executives became so panicked by the Huntley-Brinkley ratings that they rigged Cronkite with a new headset-one earphone tuned to the podium, the other to the control room. Their anchorman could not make much sense out of anything. "It was as bad a job as I have ever done," he remembers. Completely agreeing, CBS replaced him at the Democratic Convention with the team of Roger Mudd and Bob Trout. The replacement got even worse ratings than Cronkite...